November 2020
Space medicine and terrestrial health care
... environmental protection. Thus space medicine has anticipated the increasingly evolving shift in emphasis from disease treatment to disease prevention. Progress in space medicine is now at the forefront of so-called ‘healthy man medicine’, with the...
April 2021
Predicting dengue fever outbreaks from space
... but Earth observation capabilities are on a sharp upwards curve, so it’s not inconceivable that the landscape of vector-borne disease prevention could look very different in the not-too-distant future. In the short term, if this system goes...